Child Care Teacher

Child Care Teacher Maurice, LA Job Details Part-time | Full-time From $11 an hour 4 hours ago Benefits Paid parental leave Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Life insurance Childcare Referral program Qualifications Childcare CPR Certification Completing CE credits Maintaining an organized workspace Customer service Early childhood education Lesson planning Clean workspace maintenance Classroom Teaching Collaborative teaching Communication skills Child Development Associate Certification Teaching Entry level Full Job Description At Mini Me Learning Academy, being a teacher is more than just a job — it's an opportunity to make a difference every single day. Our teachers work side-by-side with experienced mentors and directors to create an environment where children can learn, explore, and grow through play. A position with Mini Me isn't just about teaching — it's about growing right alongside our children. We believe that every team member plays a special part in shaping the next generation, one smile and one discovery at a time. Our teachers aren't just employees — they're family. Mini Me Learning Academy values each team member and encourages growth within our organization. As we continue to expand, there are always opportunities to learn, advance, and find your perfect fit within our centers. What We're Looking For We're searching for caring, dependable, and energetic individuals who love working with children and want to be part of a positive, family-like environment.

Our ideal candidates have:

• A true love for children and helping them learn
• A positive attitude and team spirit
• A strong passion for early childhood education
• Dependability and punctuality
• Integrity, patience, and compassion
• Great communication and customer service skills
• CPR certification (preferred)
• Experience in childcare (preferred)
• CDA credential (preferred) Don't have certification or experience yet? No problem! We'll help you earn your CPR certification and gain hands-on training during your time at Mini Me. What You'll Do
• Work weekday shifts between 6:30 AM and 6:00 PM
• Create a fun and safe learning environment for children
• Plan and lead age-appropriate lessons and activities
• Keep your classroom clean, organized, and engaging
• Communicate with families and build strong relationships
• Help with mealtimes, bottles, and snack time
• Stay active and engaged — bending, lifting (up to 40 lbs), and playing alongside the kids
• Attend ongoing professional training and complete at least 12 hours of annual continuing education Why You'll Love Working Here At Mini Me Learning Academy, we believe happy teachers make happy classrooms. We're proud to offer:
• A welcoming, fun, and family-focused atmosphere
• 50% childcare discount after 3 months of employment
• Room to grow — from teacher to leadership positions like Assistant Director or Director
• Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• 401(k) with matching and a retirement plan
• Paid time off and maternity leave
• Employee referral program and other staff perks

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

From $11.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Referral program Vision insurance

Experience:

Teaching:

1 year (Preferred)

Childcare:

1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person